Head Chefs for hire in Brisbane, Queensland
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Most popular skills
Food Safety9%Food Preparation8%Cooking6%Education level
Vocational or technical training56%High school diploma or GED22%Bachelor's degree19%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years18%3-5 years35%Current company
Alfred and constanceBellbowrie Sports and Community ClubBird's NestTime at current job
Less than a year34%1-2 years21%2-5 years38%
Browse Indeed's database of 724 profiles for Head Chefs in Brisbane, Queensland
Last updated: 4 Aug 2026
Head Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Brisbane, Queensland: $93,716 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $75,892 – $115,726 yearly
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Banquet Head Chef
Brisbane, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardDriver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationFood Handling CertificateRSACPR CertificationSkills
Food ProductionRestaurant ExperienceLeadershipTraining & DevelopmentFood SafetyMenu PlanningSous Chef/ head chef
Highgate Hill, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Kitchen ManagementCulinary ArtsCertificate IVCertificate IIIDiplomaHospitality ManagementSkills
Food PreparationKitchen ManagementInventory ControlSupervising ExperienceLeadershipFood SafetyChef de Partie
Fortitude Valley, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Cucina FranceseGestione Della CucinaEsperienza Settore Turistico AlberghieroItalianoEsperienza CulinariaTurismoSkills
RistorazioneEsperienza in CucinaItalianoPreparazione MenuSicurezza AlimentareChef de Partie
Deagon, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
NVQCookingCulinary ExperienceSkills
Culinary ExperienceFood PreparationCookingServingSupervising ExperienceMenu PlanningHead Chef
Rochedale, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Driver LicenceKoreanEnglishSkills
Kitchen ManagementFood SafetyFood PreparationCookingKitchen ExperienceSupervising ExperienceSOUS CHEF
Mcdowall, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety Supervisors CertificateDriver LicenceRSASkills
Inventory ControlTime ManagementStaff TrainingTraining & Development
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What's the average time to fill a head chef role?
The average time to fill a head chef role is 18 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do head chefs tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a head chef include: food safety, food preparation and cooking.
What licenses or certifications are common for a head chef?
Common licenses or certifications for head chefs include: Driver Licence, Food Handling Certificate and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to head chefs?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to head chefs include: chef de partie, commis chef and banquet head chef.
What level of education is common for a head chef?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a head chef in Brisbane, Queensland, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a head chef?
Most head chefs have 6 years of professional experience.
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